Eriksson, Johan G.

Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Bixby, H., Bentham, J., Zhou, B., Di Cesare, M., Paciorek, C. J., Bennett, J. E., Taddei, C., Stevens, G. A., Rodriguez-Martinez, A., et al. (2019) · Nature

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietIndigenous Health and Education

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Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide association analyses in 3 million individuals

Okbay, A., Wu, Y., Wang, N., Jayashankar, H., Bennett, M., Nehzati, S. M., Sidorenko, J., Kweon, H., Goldman, G., Gjorgjieva, T., et al. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

Berndt, S. I., Gustafsson, S., Mägi, R., Ganna, A., Wheeler, E., Feitosa, M. F., Justice, A. E., Monda, K. L., Croteau-Chonka, D. C., Day, F. R., et al. (2013) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

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Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders

23andMe Research Team, Walters, R. K., Polimanti, R., Johnson, E. C., McClintick, J. N., Adams, M. J., Adkins, A. E., Aliev, F., Bacanu, S.-A., Batzler, A., et al. (2018) · Nature Neuroscience

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologySubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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Physical Activity in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

Laaksonen, D. E., Lindström, J., Lakka, T. A., Eriksson, J. G., Niskanen, L., Wikström, K., Aunola, S., Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Laakso, M., Valle, T. T., et al. (2005) · Diabetes

Physical Activity and HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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Parent-of-origin-specific allelic associations among 106 genomic loci for age at menarche

Study, A. O. C., Perry, J. R. B., The GENICA Network, kConFab, Study, T. L. C., The InterAct Consortium, Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, Day, F., Elks, C. E., Sulem, P., et al. (2014) · Nature

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 604

Boys live dangerously in the womb

Eriksson, J. G., Kajantie, E., Osmond, C., Thornburg, K., & Barker, D. J. P. (2010) · American Journal of Human Biology

Birth, Development, and HealthPregnancy and preeclampsia studies

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Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

Study, T. L. C., Day, F. R., The InterAct Consortium, kConFab/AOCS Investigators, Endometrial Cancer Association Consortium, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium, PRACTICAL consortium, Thompson, D. J., Helgason, H., Chasman, D. I., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Birthweight and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Risnes, K. R., Vatten, L. J., Baker, J. L., Jameson, K., Sovio, U., Kajantie, E., Osler, M., Morley, R., Jokela, M., Painter, R. C., et al. (2011) · International Journal of Epidemiology

Birth, Development, and HealthCancer Risks and Factors

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Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci influencing human serum metabolite levels

Kettunen, J., Tukiainen, T., Sarin, A.-P., Ortega-Alonso, A., Tikkanen, E., Lyytikäinen, L.-P., Kangas, A. J., Soininen, P., Würtz, P., Silander, K., et al. (2012) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies

Cited by 553

Improved lifestyle and decreased diabetes risk over 13 years: long-term follow-up of the randomised Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS)

(DPS), F. T. F. D. P. S., Lindström, J., Peltonen, M., Eriksson, J. G., Ilanne-Parikka, P., Aunola, S., Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Uusitupa, M., & Tuomilehto, J. (2013) · Diabetologia

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsPhysical Activity and Health

Cited by 551

Partitioning Heritability of Regulatory and Cell-Type-Specific Variants across 11 Common Diseases

Gusev, A., Lee, S. H., Trynka, G., Finucane, H., Vilhjálmsson, B. J., Xu, H., Zang, C., Ripke, S., Bulik-Sullivan, B., Stahl, E., et al. (2014) · The American Journal of Human Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics

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Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

The GIANT Consortium, Elks, C. E., Perry, J. R. B., Sulem, P., Chasman, D. I., Franceschini, N., He, C., Lunetta, K. L., Visser, J. A., Byrne, E. M., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Fetal and Childhood Growth and Hypertension in Adult Life

Eriksson, J., Forsén, T., Tuomilehto, J., Osmond, C., & Barker, D. (2000) · Hypertension

Birth, Development, and HealthPregnancy and preeclampsia studies

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Genome-wide mega-analysis identifies 16 loci and highlights diverse biological mechanisms in the common epilepsies

The International League Against Epilepsy Consortium on Complex Epilepsies, Abou-Khalil, B., Auce, P., Avbersek, A., Bahlo, M., Balding, D. J., Bast, T., Baum, L., Becker, A. J., Becker, F., et al. (2018) · Nature Communications

Epilepsy research and treatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 482

Growth in utero and during childhood among women who develop coronary heart disease: longitudinal study

Forsen, T., Eriksson, J. G., Tuomilehto, J., Osmond, C., & Barker, D. J. P. (1999) · BMJ

Birth, Development, and HealthPregnancy and preeclampsia studies

Cited by 481

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Can Be Prevented by Lifestyle Intervention: The Finnish Gestational Diabetes Prevention Study (RADIEL)

Koivusalo, S. B., Rönö, K., Klemetti, M. M., Roine, R. P., Lindström, J., Erkkola, M., Kaaja, R. J., Pöyhönen-Alho, M., Tiitinen, A., Huvinen, E., et al. (2016) · Diabetes Care

Gestational Diabetes Research and ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for migraine

North American Brain Expression Consortium, Anttila, V., UK Brain Expression Consortium, the International Headache Genetics Consortium, Winsvold, B. S., Gormley, P., Kurth, T., Bettella, F., McMahon, G., Kallela, M., et al. (2013) · Nature Genetics

Migraine and Headache StudiesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949)

Davies, G., Armstrong, N., Bis, J. C., Bressler, J., Chouraki, V, Giddaluru, S., Hofer, E., Ibrahim-Verbaas, C. A., Kirin, M., Lahti, J., et al. (2015) · Molecular Psychiatry

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

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Prevention of Type II diabetes in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance: the Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS) in Finland

Eriksson, J., Lindström, J., Valle, T., Aunola, S., Hämäläinen, H., Ilanne-Parikka, P., Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Laakso, M., Lauhkonen, M., Lehto, P., et al. (1999) · Diabetologia

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Treatment and Management

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Genome-Wide Association Identifies Nine Common Variants Associated With Fasting Proinsulin Levels and Provides New Insights Into the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes

Strawbridge, R. J., Dupuis, J., Prokopenko, I., Barker, A., Ahlqvist, E., Rybin, D., Petrie, J. R., Travers, M. E., Bouatia-Naji, N., Dimas, A. S., et al. (2011) · Diabetes

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyDiabetes and associated disorders

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The impact of low-frequency and rare variants on lipid levels

ENGAGE Consortium, Surakka, I., Horikoshi, M., Mägi, R., Sarin, A.-P., Mahajan, A., Lagou, V., Marullo, L., Ferreira, T., Miraglio, B., et al. (2015) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for neuroticism, and the polygenic association with major depressive disorder

de Moor, M. H. M., van den Berg, S. M., Verweij, K. J. H., Krueger, R. F., Luciano, M., Arias Vasquez, A., Matteson, L. K., Derringer, J., Esko, T., Amin, N., et al. (2015) · JAMA Psychiatry

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index

Felix, J. F., Bradfield, J. P., Monnereau, C., van der Valk, R. J. P., Stergiakouli, E., Chesi, A., Gaillard, R., Feenstra, B., Thiering, E., Kreiner-Møller, E., et al. (2016) · Human Molecular Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

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